2018 Moonlight walk

A big thank you to everyone who took part in our Caernarfon moonlight walk at the end of September. It was such a successful evening with even the weather on our side. Nearly 300 people took part in the 10K walk through the historic town and across the Aberforeshore under moonlight.

Golf day raises £2,000

Gareth Williams (co organiser) and Trevor Wynne Hughes of Plas Garnedd, Llanfair PG present David Evans Gafael Llaw with a cheque for £2000 following a succesful charity golf day held at Henllys Hall Beaumaris. This is the 7th year that Plas Garnedd has sponsored such a day, with local cancer charities benefitting. With this years event attracting over 100 players.

Gafael Llaw give a helping hand to Ysbyty Gwynedd’s Children’s Ward

Doctors and nurses on Ysbyty Gwynedd’s Children’s Ward paid tribute to local charity Gafael Llaw at a special thanksgiving event on the ward.

Since it was set up in June 2013, Gafael Llaw has raised £150,000 to support local children with cancer. As well as supporting new facilities and a Welsh Language library in Alder Hey hospital, the charity has given £20,000 to fund activities and events organised for families affected by childhood cancer.

Thank you Porthmadog!

Caernarfon food festival a great success

Gafael Llaw had a stall at this years’ Caernarfon food festival. A big thanks to the organisers for the opportunity and to everyone who came to say hello and support our charity – we raised nearly £500.

A special thanks to Endaf from J&C fish and chip shop and Sam from the phone shop on Pool Street for providing us with electric and water. And a big thanks to Caffi Cei, Carlton, Morrisons and Cwm y glo Bakery for your donations of cakes and supplies for the tea and coffee.

Local business supports local charity

Charity golf day raises £5,000

A golfing charity event held at St. Deiniol Golf Club, Bangor proved to be a roaring success, raising a grand total of £5,000.

Over 140 golfers competed over 18 holes, all in the name of charity. The winners were Maldwyn Jones, Steven Morris, Dafydd Pritchard and Kevin Roberts with a score of 108 points. The prizes consisted of titleist, vokey, wedges, an Irish golf break and Pro V1 golf balls.

A successful summer

Once again this year, Gafael Llaw volunteers and supporters have had a busy summer of fundraising.

A sponsered walk was held to the summit of Snowdon and on a sunny day in July. Many people joined in showing their support for the charity, a through the sponsor form, money buckets and selling food at the halfway cafe, over £1000 was raised

ABOUT US

Gafael Llaw is a charity registered with the Charity Commission which was established in 2013 to support children and young people from the Gwynedd
and Anglesey area suffering from cancer.

A group of friends from the Caernarfon area were responsible for forming the Charity. This was due to their concerns that the services and care for
children with cancer in the area needed to be improved...more

Thank You

A big thank you to all of our supporters – donators, fund raisers, individuals and businesses – for giving your time and energy to support our charity. Thank you also to all our volunteers and event organisers. We are extremely grateful to you all, your support makes a real difference to children, young people and families from Gwynedd and Anglesey who suffer from cancer.